You are here

The late Gertrude Brooks Hankin, a prominent humanitarian who numbered Magen David Adom as a major concern and gift recipient, was feted at the dedication of a new MDA ambulance in her memory by her family. Those attending included (from left) Robert Nappen, Mad­e­line Nappen, Sharon Schmidt, Rabbi Gregory Marx, Helene Hankin, Mark Hankin, and Ina and George Hankin. The...

Jeffrey Rosen is the newly named president/CEO of the National Constitution Center, succeeding David Eisner, who left the Society Hill-based center last October. Rosen’s legal and scholarly credits are many, including serving as a professor the past 16 years at the George Washington University Law School. He is also associated with the New Republic, serving as its legal affairs editor...

Gary Borger , founding partner of Borger Matez P.A., in Cherry Hill, N.J., a leading divorce and family law firm in South Jersey, participated in a panel discussion of “Sheridan and the Innocent Spouse,” hosted by the New Jersey Association for Justice Educational Foundation, Inc. B’nai B’rith Educators Unit #5290 is honoring the following standouts in their field on May...

Seals of approval: To mark the renovations that led to the conversion of the former Temple Shalom of Levittown into the Easter Seals of Southeastern Pennsylvania building after the charitable org purchased the edifice, Easter Seals — which serves as a resource for disabled children — hosted Temple Shalom Day. Among the scores of those drawn to the brunch ceremony...

To your health — and to everyone’s sense of social justice! That was the type of toast that one would have heard at a special reception sponsored by American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Jenkintown. Special speakers: BGU professor Nadav Davidovitch (second from left), addressing the Jewish state’s health care industry, and professor Michael Yudell (left), director of...